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Programming

  • abort interrupt evaluation.
  • addinter new functions interface incremental linking at run time
  • and - logical and
  • ans answer
  • apropos searches keywords in Scilab help
  • argn number of arguments in a function call
  • backslash - left matrix division.
  • binary binary file management
  • bool2s convert boolean matrix to a zero one matrix.
  • boolean Scilab Objects, boolean variables and operators & | ~
  • brackets - left and right brackets
  • break keyword to interrupt loops
  • call Fortran or C user routines call
  • case keyword used in select
  • ceil rounding up
  • chdir changes Scilab current directory
  • clear kills variables
  • clearfun remove primitive.
  • code2str returns character string associated with Scilab integer codes.
  • coeff coefficients of matrix polynomial
  • colon - colon operator
  • comma - column, instruction, argument separator
  • comments comments
  • comp scilab function compilation
  • deff on-line definition of function
  • degree degree of polynomial matrix
  • delbpt delete breakpoint
  • diary diary of session
  • disp displays variables
  • dispbpt display breakpoints
  • dot - symbol
  • else keyword in if-then-else
  • elseif keyword in if-then-else
  • empty - empty matrix
  • end end keyword
  • equal - affectation, comparison equal sign
  • errcatch error trapping
  • errclear error clearing
  • error error messages
  • evstr evaluation of expressions
  • exec script file execution
  • exists checks variable existence
  • exit Ends the current Scilab session
  • external Scilab Object, external function or routine
  • extraction matrix and list entry extraction
  • eye identity matrix
  • feval multiple evaluation
  • file file management
  • find find indices of boolean vector or matrix true elements
  • fix rounding towards zero
  • floor rounding down
  • for language keyword for loops
  • format printing format
  • fort Fortran or C user routines call
  • fprintf Emulator of C language fprintf function
  • fscanf Converts formatted input read on a file
  • funcprot switch scilab functions protection mode
  • function Scilab procedure and Scilab object
  • funptr coding of primitives ( wizard stuff )
  • getcwd get Scilab current directory
  • getd getting function defined in a directory .sci files
  • getenv get the value of an environment variable
  • getf loading function
  • getpid get Scilab process identificator
  • hat - exponentiation
  • help on-line help command
  • host shell (sh) command execution
  • hypermat initialize an N dimensional matrices
  • hypermatrices Scilab object, N dimensional matrices in Scilab
  • ieee set floating point exception mode
  • if else - conditional execution
  • imag imaginary part
  • insertion matrix and list insertion or modification
  • int integer part
  • intersci scilab tool to interface C of Fortran functions with scilab
  • iserror error test
  • keyboard keyboard commands
  • left - left bracket
  • length length of object
  • less - lower than comparison
  • lib library definition
  • lines rows and columns used for display
  • link dynamic link
  • list Scilab object and list function definition
  • load load saved variable
  • lsslist Scilab linear state space function definition
  • lstcat list concatenation
  • macro Scilab procedure and Scilab object
  • matrices Scilab object, matrices in Scilab
  • matrix reshape a vector or a matrix to a different size matrix
  • max maximum
  • maxi maximum
  • min minimum
  • mini minimum
  • minus - substraction operator, sign changes
  • mode select a mode in exec file
  • mtlb_mode switch Matlab like operations
  • names scilab names syntax
  • newfun add a name in the table of functions
  • not - logical not
  • null delete an element in a list
  • ones matrix made of ones
  • or - logical or
  • overloading display, functions and operators overloading capabilities
  • parents ) - left and right parenthesis
  • part extraction of strings
  • pause pause mode, invoke keyboard
  • percent - special character
  • plus - addition operator
  • poly polynomial definition
  • power power operation (^,.^)
  • predef variable protection
  • print prints variables in a file
  • printf Emulator of C language printf function
  • printf_conversion printf, sprintf, fprintf conversion specifications
  • pwd print Scilab current directory
  • quit decrease the pause level or exit
  • quote - transpose operator, string delimiter
  • rand random number generator
  • rat Floating point rational approximation
  • rational Scilab objects, rational in Scilab
  • read matrices read
  • read4b fortran file binary read
  • readb fortran file binary read
  • real real part
  • resume return or resume execution and copy some local variables
  • return return or resume execution and copy some local variables
  • rlist Scilab rational fraction function definition
  • round rounding
  • save saving variables
  • scanf Converts formatted input on standard input
  • scanf_conversion scanf, sscanf, fscanf conversion specifications
  • sciargs scilab command line arguments
  • scilab Major unix script to execute Scilab and miscellaneous tools
  • scilink Unix script to relink Scilab
  • select select keyword
  • semicolumn - ending expression and row separator
  • setbpt setting breakpoints
  • sign sign function
  • signm matrix sign function
  • size size of objects
  • slash - right division and feed back
  • sprintf Emulator of C language sprintf function
  • sscanf Converts formatted input given by a string
  • stacksize set scilab stack size
  • star - multiplication operator
  • startup startup file
  • str2code return scilab integer codes associated with a character string
  • string conversion to string
  • strings Scilab Object, character strings
  • symbols scilab operator names
  • testmatrix generate some particular matrices
  • then keyword in if-then-else
  • tilda - logical not
  • tlist Scilab object and typed list definition.
  • type variable type
  • ulink unlink a dynamically linked shared object
  • unix shell (sh) command execution
  • unix_g shell (sh) command execution, output redirected to a variable
  • unix_s shell (sh) command execution, no output
  • unix_w shell (sh) command execution, output redirected to scilab window
  • unix_x shell (sh) command execution, output redirected to a window
  • user interfacing a fortran routine
  • varargin variable numbers of arguments in an input argument list
  • varargout variable numbers of arguments in an output argument list
  • varn symbolic variable of a polynomial
  • warning warning messages
  • what list the Scilab primitives
  • where get current instruction calling tree
  • whereami display current instruction calling tree
  • whereis name of library containing a function
  • while while keyword
  • who listing of variables
  • whos listing of variables in long form
  • writb fortran file binary write
  • write write in a formatted file
  • write4b fortran file binary write